FACULTY-LED SHORT-TERM PROGRAMS

Our faculty-led short-term study abroad programs at FHSU offer students a very impactful experience while traveling with fellow Tiger students and faculty. Typically offered during intercession, spring break, or summer, these programs offer meaningful cultural experiences and academic coursework at a variety of international destinations.

Requirements for participation

Students must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and be in good academic standing.
A student's application mush be approved by the faculty leader of the program.

Deadline for Application

Varies by program. Check the program brochure in Tiger Travel.

Application Process:

Watch Tiger Travel 101 video.
Create an Account on Tiger Travel.
Find the Programs menu on Tiger Travel to see all FHSU faculty-led programs.
Type in Fort Hays State in the programs search bar.
Choose the faculty-led program for which you want to apply.
Click Apply Now.
Complete and submit the Tiger Travel application.
Wait for the FHSU faculty leader to approve your application.
Receive onboarding and orientation information from your faculty leader.
Check your Tiger Travel personal dashboard for required pre-departure forms and documents.

Upcoming Faculty-Led Programs

SESSION	DATES	PROGRAM NAME	FACULTY LEADER/EMAIL	Associated Course
Summer 2026	6/6/2026 to 6/16/2025	Costa Rica: Teacher Education	Chris Jochum cjjochum@fhsu.edu Betsy Crawford blcrawford4@fhsu.edu	No associated course
Summer 2026
Fall Break 2026
Intersession 2027	1/5/2027 to 1/12/2027	Belize: Communication Sciences & Disorders	Tara Marshall tsmarshall@fhsu.edu	No associated course
Spring 2027	1/13/2027 to 4/15/2027	SPAIN: Ziwei Qi, Criminal Justice	Ziwei Qi z_qi5@fhsu.edu	CTSS 2027 Comparative Justice Systems
Spring Break 2027	3/11/2027 to 3/20/2027	Netherlands, Belgium, France: Art & Design	Erica Bittel esbittel@fhsu.edu Karrie Simpson-Voth klsimpsonvoth@fhsu.edu	ART 480: Undergraduate Readings in Art History